The nursing home failed to develop and follow policies to make sure residents received flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Cited July 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 883 — 42 CFR §483.80 — S/S: E
Nursing home report
NORTH ADAMS COMMONS NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTE
NORTH ADAMS, MA · Medicare-certified · 119 beds
In good standing
Non-profitChain member
5 of 5 overall
North Adams Commons Nursing & Rehabilitation Center has an overall 5-star rating, with 5 stars for health inspections but only 2 stars for staffing and 3 stars for quality measures. Reported nurse staffing is 3.87 hours per resident per day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1, and there were no fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.8688 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: December 11, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.8688.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.48
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.14
- Nurse aides
- 2.25
- Weekend nursing
- 3.29
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 49%
Registered nurse turnover: 56%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
25.5%12.7%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
3.8%2.4%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
4.8%1.9%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%3.7%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
0%0%No change
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
18.8%22.5%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
21.5%29%Worsening
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
24.6%29.3%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
5%0%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
40.4%38.3%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
63.5%60%Improving
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—95.4%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
90.7%85.5%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to develop and carry out a complete care plan that met each resident’s needs with clear steps and timelines. Cited July 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 656 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(1) — S/S: D
The home failed to safeguard residents’ private information and keep each resident’s medical records properly maintained. Cited July 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 842 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to properly screen residents for mental health or intellectual disability needs before or during admission. Cited April 2023 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 645 — 42 CFR §483.20 — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to provide needed care and help with daily activities for residents who could not do them on their own. Cited April 2023 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 677 — 42 CFR §483.24(a)(2) — S/S: D
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 11 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of INTEGRITUS HEALTHCARE · 15 homes · 2.9 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 91.8 residents on an average day (77% of 119 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 37 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.